Vehicle recall 26V016000 · January 16, 2026
Winnebago Commercial Vehicle, 425 Commercial Shell and 6 more models
The water tank heating pad may experience high resistance and fail.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Spirit, Minnie Winnie, Travato, View, Navion, and 2026-2027 Sunflyer, 2021-2026 Commercial vehicle, and 2023-2026 425 Commercial shell motorhomes equipped with a ThermaHeat Tank Pad. The water tank heating pad may experience high resistance and fail.
- Consequence
- A heating pad failure can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a new water tank heating pad, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 16, 2026. Owners may contact Winnebago customer service at 1-641-585-6939 or 1-800-537-1885. Winnebago's number for this recall is 201.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V016000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 16, 2026
- Filed by
- Winnebago Industries, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 201
- Owner notification
- March 16, 2026
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 3,045
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer › Plumbing › Freeze prevention heater
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Winnebago 425 Commercial Shell (2023-2026): 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023
- Winnebago Commercial Vehicle (2021-2026): 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021
- Winnebago Minnie Winnie (2024-2026): 2026, 2025, 2024
- Winnebago Navion (2024-2026): 2026, 2025, 2024
- Winnebago Spirit (2024-2026): 2026, 2025, 2024
- Winnebago Sunflyer (2026-2027): 2027, 2026
- Winnebago Travato (2024-2026): 2026, 2025, 2024
- Winnebago View (2024-2026): 2026, 2025, 2024
Has your Winnebago been repaired?
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